The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1887-03-03
RaVenna Markets.
RuVers' Prices.

'ris Spring now
March came in rather lamblike.
E. F. Cannon has sold out his fee
store.
The robins aren't singing very mucl
yet.
10. Davis, Esq, of Youngstown, wa
in town Tuesday.
The revival meetings at the DISCIPLE
Church have closed.
Clerk John Porter went to Cleve
land Wednesday on business.
Circuit Court will commence Tues
day next, March Stb.
Moving days are approaching, like
wise those of house cleaning.
Mrs. Rachel Beechsr returned from
California Saturday last.
Garrettsvllle has u couple of new
pipe organs, aud feels very proud
There were Union Services at the
Congregational Church Sunday eve
ming.
Divine Service at Grace Church OIL
Friday evening at 1880. All are cor.
daily invited.
Grants Tour Around the World, at
Reeds Opera House, next Monday
evening.
Wauzor Holcomb, Esq, and party
of California excursionists are expect.
ed home this week.
Again we date our paper March 3rd
Remarks about linen busters, ETC., are
not in order this time
Ehe business end of a blizzard struck
this section Saturday and continue d
uutilMonday morning.
During the month of February 5,
374, 800 gallons of water was pumped
at the Ravenna water works.
The Legislature has authorized the
issuing of $4,000 additional bonds for
extending the water works system.
The California fever is at present
raging in our midst, The only remedy
known is to go there and try it.
Mrs. G, E. Spencer, of Aurora, has
been adjudged insane ami application
made for her admission to the Cleve-
land Insane Asylum.
Uncle Toms Cabin drew a full
house Friday night. Two dogs, a
donkey and brass band are irresisti-
BILE. They always draw.
DIR. NJ. q. Mcbride has returned the
warrant to convey Mrs. Melissa M.
Bradley to the Insane Asylum at
having executed the writ.
A panorama of Grants Tour Around
the World. will be presented at the
Opera House Monday evening, under
heauspices of David Mcintosh Post,
q. A. r..
Letters remaining in the Postoffice
at Ravenna. Ohio, March l, 1887.
Frank w. Davis, Mr.. D. @. Price,
Fredrick Whiting, Josef Winkler,
Mrs. G. L. Wolfe.
Miss Nellie Shipman, who has been
for over five years employed as COM
positor in the Republican office, has
accepted situation in the Chronicle
Office, at Warren.
On account of the severe storm last
evening, the lecture by Rev.
Andrew Wilson on Universalism
Natural and Reasonable" was post
poned till next Sunday evening.
Several of the business places of
Garrettsville are being lighted by cleo
tricity. A small machine is being
used as an experiment, and if satisfac
tory larger one will be procured.
A Parlor Social for the benefit of
the Universalist Church will be held
Tuesday evening, March Sth, at the
residence of J. ID. King, East Main
street. A very enjoyable occasion is
anticipated.
Sugar makers are busy opening the
camps. Those who haye already done
so report yield of about one half gal
Ion of syrup to barrel of sap. A gal
lon is considei g fair average yield
when the stuff pans out as it should
The water at Crystal Lake is now as
high as at any time for a number of
years. notwithstanding the fact that
the water works have drawn our city
supply for over q year. Those who
were fearful that the supply would not
be sufficient can now set their minds
at rest
John NJ. Brown, whose sickness was
noted last week, died on Sunday last,
of pneumonia. The deceased has re.
sided in CharIestoWn all his lie and
was well known and respected by the
people of that place. Hs was about
33 years of age, and unm arried. q s
funeral was held on Tuesday.
Practice makes perfect A Ravenna
had orders for three tons
of coal, and wishing to take ton al
load, lie shoveied an amount which he
thonght would weigh ton into his
wagon aud diving onto the scale he
found he had guessed the weight ex-
actly. He was equally fortunate with
the remaining two loads. There was
no mark on his wagon to measure by.
Close guessing.
The Hyers Sisters company played
hs,f , L..